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Subject: Re: s390 lcs incorrect test
From: Greg Smith <gsmith@nc.rr.com>
To: Frank Pavlic <PAVLIC@de.ibm.com>
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Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 01:12:52 -0400
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I have discovered today our bug regarding lcs emulation and everything
seems to work fine even with the incorrect test.  Which leads me to
think that the lcs code has been crafted to withstand the incorrect
test.  Meaning that correcting the test may have implications.

Greg Smith

On Thu, 2006-04-27 at 06:34 +0200, Frank Pavlic wrote:
> I agree , it's really weird ...
> 
> Thank you Greg for the patch ...